Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:54 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min8:05 am – 5:02 pm
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People11,011 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 25.64,013 householdsMedian household income $53,042Median home value $101,200Median rent $1,114 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,089 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 5,486 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 16 minutes65% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 15% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 16°F32 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month August49 in of snow a year, on about 38 days9 days above 90°F, 139 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Saginaw Mbs Intl Ap station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksSaginaw Valley State Universitycollege · 1.0 miHaithco Lakelake · 2.2 miDelta College Main Campuscollege · 4.2 miDeindorfer Woodswoods · 3.7 miCarrollton Barisland · 3.8 miStony Islandisland · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsIntramural Fieldsrecreation area · under a mileRecreation Facilitiesrecreation area · 1.1 miCrow Island State Game Areastate conservation land · 2.0 mi · 3,641 acresForest Reservestate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 176 acresShiawassee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.7 mi · 10,124 acresState Foreststate conservation land · 8.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSaginaw County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025252 of 358 days measured103 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 139main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bay County, MI, 14 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Saginawserves 44,058 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation602 ft183 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAleda E Lutz Veterans Affairs Medical Center3.8 miPost officeBoardwalk Post Office3.1 miTown hallZilwaukee City Hall2.8 miPoliceSaginaw Valley State University Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationKochville Township Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherSchoolNorth Saginaw Charter Academy1.0 miElementaryTri - City Seventh - Day Adventist School1.2 miCollegeSaginaw Valley State University1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMBS International Airport MBS6.2 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR89 miInterstateI-6751.3 miUS highwayUS 232.2 miAmtrakFlint, MI FLN37 miCoachSaginawIndian Trails4.8 miTransit10 stops within a mileSaginaw Transit Authority Regional Service (STARS)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48604 ZIP area.